ISBN: 9783110176537 - diglossia and power: language policies and practice in the 19th century habsburg empire (language, power and social process [lpsp], 9) (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Wie neu. (Language, Power and Social Process, 9); VI, 351 pages.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. pp. 351.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. reprint 2013 edition. 360 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book is about the struggle for social power in the interethnic context of the Austrian part of the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire. It explores how the struggle for power is reflected in attempts to control language use at different levels of discursive interaction, and how, in a context of intricate and multiple language contact, language became a prominent site for interethnic controversies and conflict. The book shows how, in the wake of ongoing democratization, in particular in 1848-1849 and after 1860, the non-German speaking nationalities of the Empire attempted to redefine their status by demanding recognition of their languages and cultures while German-dominated state nationalism tried to reestablish its endangered hegemony by granting linguistic and cultural autonomy to the various ethnic groups.…

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